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PVC

abbr.
1. photovoltaic cell
2. polyvinyl chloride
3. premature ventricular contraction
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PVC

abbreviation for
(Elements & Compounds) polyvinyl chloride; a synthetic thermoplastic material made by polymerizing vinyl chloride. The properties depend on the added plasticizer. The flexible forms are used in hosepipes, insulation, shoes, garments, etc. Rigid PVC is used for moulded articles
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PVC

polyvinyl chloride.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.PVC - a polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables
polyvinyl chloride
polyvinyl resin, vinyl polymer, vinyl resin - a thermoplastic derived by polymerization from compounds containing the vinyl group
2.PVC - irregularity of cardiac rhythm; recurrent occurrences can be a precursor of ventricular fibrillation
premature ventricular contraction
arrhythmia, cardiac arrhythmia - an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart
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PVC

PVC

N ABBR =polyvinyl chloride → PVC m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

PVC

[ˌpiːviːˈsiː] n abbr (=polyvinyl chloride) → PVC m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

PVC

abbr of polyvinyl chloride → PVC nt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

PVC

[ˌpiːviːˈsiː] n abbr =polyvinyl chloride → PVC
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

PVC

abbr premature ventricular contraction. V. contraction.
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'We must know that praying alone, without our PVCs, is like faith without work.
THE Chairman, Christians Association of Nigeria, (CAN) Kano State, Reverend Adeyemo Adeolu Samuel, has called on Christians in Kano in particular and Nigeria at large to register and obtained Permanent Voter Card (PVC), saying the PVC is the only option to electing God fearing leaders .
No alternative to electing God-fearing leaders, other than to get PVCs -Kano CAN chairman
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The semi-IPN of PVC may serve as interesting absorbents of halogenated organic compounds from water, currently under investigation in the authors laboratories.
In this study, porous semi-IPN of PVC particles are prepared by an in-situ stabilizer-free polymerization/crosslinking of a monomer/crosslinker mixture absorbed within the porous commercial suspension type PVC particles.
Modification of porous suspension-PVC particles by stabilizer-free aqueous dispersion polymerization of absorbed monomers
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The cost of PVCS Professional 3.8 was not revealed.
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The commission disclosed this in a tabular data on consolidated PVCs as at March 22, 2018, released on Tuesday in Abuja.
7.9m PVCs await collection -INEC
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